Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 19, 2009

was adopted (or not) in the nonprofit workplace over the past 10-15 years, you'll notice that fear and silo culture are nothing new or unique as barriers to adoption. In a follow up email, she asked what might be different about the adoption issues for social media? In the past, adoption of technologies like Web 1.0

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Association Analytics

DECEMBER 1, 2022

This data helped ASAE identify popular meeting facilitators by showing which members were active in the chats. For example, he said conversations about Covid-19 helped the ASAE team plan events and resources around the topic. And you know what? All the CEO Roundtables had record attendance,” Reggie said. This is what they needed.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 15, 2024

Diverging and Converging Views About AI Most leaders – 79% – agree that their company needs to adopt AI to stay competitive, but 59% worry about quantifying the productivity gains of AI and demonstrating a sufficient return on investment. Embracing AI tools now offers nonprofits a range of immediate and long-term benefits.

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Gyrus

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Choosing the right LMS not only facilitates training but also ensures alignment with life sciences regulatory compliance frameworks. Essential functionalities include: Audit Trail Capabilities : Ensure the LMS provides robust logging of all user activities to support transparency during audits.

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sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2025

Adopting New Metrics for Success Some funders and grantees struggle with demonstrating traditional return-on-investment metrics for well-being initiatives to stakeholders. By adopting a learning mindset, they were able to create incremental change that is having a direct benefit to nonprofit staff now.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The announcement makes PayPal arguably the most significant company in the financial tech sector to adopt support for virtual currencies. According to Bloomberg , PayPal has more than 346 million active accounts, of which 26 million are merchants.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 15, 2014

As a long-time advocate for a global copyright exception and the founder of Benetech—which I started twenty-five years ago in order to make technology tools to address the needs of people with print disabilities—I was thrilled to become an active player in global diplomacy and witness the adoption and signing of this landmark Treaty.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Leadership and decision-making come from adoption not from executive authority. If there’s an idea that the community is behind, and a project or plan that’s adopted (whether it’s a new way of operating or a new tool), then it moves forward, regardless of “who” thought it up or campaigned for it. What roles are needed?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2020

Our family with adopted senior rescue dog, “Tigger.” Focus on these three activities: sleep, nutrition and exercise to help strengthen your immune system and feel better. In the workplace, nonprofits have experimenting with zoom and social activities. ” Greetings from shelter in place California!

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Forum One

DECEMBER 11, 2010

User adoption is a tricky beast. Naturally, clients tend to focus on the technical aspects that surround adoption: picking a solution that meets the list of user needs they have identified. But what about the people/social factors that influence adoption? Even better. Please share your own in the comments section.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

For American students with disabilities – including Kevin, who is an active and enthusiastic Bookshare member – the availability of accessible books means staying on top of their schoolwork, and that leads to increased self-esteem.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 23, 2024

The training primarily focuses on developing the individual’s communication skills, active listening techniques and adapting the communication styles according to different situations. Organizations must invest in good learning management systems (LMS) to facilitate effective communication training.

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Gyrus

JULY 25, 2024

Assessments Facilitates preparation for regulatory audits by offering robust assessment tools to gather evidence of employee knowledge retention and compliance. Robust Reporting & Analytics: Detailed insights into learner progress and knowledge gaps facilitate informed adjustments and effective program delivery.

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Gyrus

JULY 18, 2024

Survey data reveals a significant 41% who are planning to adopt automated onboarding within 6-12 months. million LMS users , showing a rising trend in LMS adoption. Furthermore, customization facilitates ongoing refinement based on feedback and changing requirements. In 2024, there are approximately 73.8

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2013

Note from Beth: This one of my favorite photos of a workshop I designed and facilitated at SXSW called “ Peer Learning Session for Nonprofit Social Media Managers.” Is your nonprofit facilitating online professional learning? That email exchange morphed into this guest post. What have you learned? Go get that person.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2006

" She recaps what tools and techniques she has explored in order to discover how best to integrate all this activity into one's online publishing and online presence. I realize now that I didn't adopt all those things all once! It made me think about the whole question " Can blog conversation be facilitated ?"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2014

” It isn’t about making the time or thinking about physical activity or movement as a separate exercise time, but something that is integrated into your life – including work time. I’ve also replaced networking requests for “coffee” for “walking meetings.”

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2022

The tech community in Japan is extremely active and interconnected, so a single customer can play a disproportionately large role in facilitating your expansion there. Once you have even the smallest amount of traction or market adoption, consider setting up Japanese-language mention tracking. Follow the first user(s).

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The Verge

JANUARY 11, 2021

The shift toward workplace-focused AR and VR products has been accelerated by slow adoption of consumer-geared headsets and glasses as well as an overall lack of breakthrough advancements in the fundamental tech that would facilitate an iPhone-style moment for the field.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 31, 2020

If you haven’t done so already, update your procedures to collect contact methods and donor information that will facilitate virtual fundraising. We have been successful with pleas explaining our loss of revenue due to canceled fundraising and adoption events. The bottom line: if you can’t reach your donors, you can’t solicit them.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Collective Impact is a methodology designed to facilitate cross-sector collaborations in order to move the needle on important issues. Participate in mutually reinforcing activities: Harness strengths and mitigate weakness by pursuing complementary activity consistent with an organization’s mission and the common goal shared by all.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

It will facilitate Tatsumeeko’s virtual land sale, called Aethereal Parcels, on October 20. In a statement, Immutable X co-founder Robbie said “Tatsumeeko is focused on engaging with gamers and active community members where they already are. Immutable launches $500M fund to boost web3 gaming adoption.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 5, 2013

I’ve been actively advocating for an international copyright exception model that would greatly benefit people with disabilities, as anyone who has read my blog over the years can attest! I’m excited to report: they did just that.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

Early adopters have been all over FourSquare and downright bullish about location based social networks using mobile phones in general, despite some privacy concerns. We decided to create an organization to facilitate those activities." Simon Kirk, Co-Founder continued, “We’d like to get as many people as we can to participate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2014

Peter and Madeleine were the among the pioneers in writing about, designing, facilitating, and evaluating networks in the social impact space. The members of these networks are intentional about building, strengthening, and maintaining relationships with one another that generates collaborative activities together.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

His idea was to bring attention to the positive impact philanthropy has on society and to encourage people to become more involved in charitable activities. The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) played a significant role in promoting and organizing National Philanthropy Day activities. In the U.S.,

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Being an active member of the conversation pays off. One organization had particular success using Twitter to facilitate its state policy work. Tags: issues otherblogs socialmedia adoption conversation report research social media ssir. It’s already happening, so go there!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2024

This year I will continue my commitment to creative activities including “ Journal as Altar ,” and calligraphy with fountain pens. Remote and Hybrid Facilitation Workshops : I have continued to reach workshops on virtual and hybrid facilitation approaches, including asynchronous and flexible facilitation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Last week, I had the pleasure of facilitating a Networked Nonprofit and Social Media workshop at the Independent Sector Annual Conference “ Forging A Stronger Future Together &# in Atlanta. In many cases, the slow to change eventually adopt or they no longer remain relevant to their constituents, donors, or loose their edge.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 8, 2013

Like a chemical reaction, a certain amount of activation energy, also called liquidity, needs to exist in the value network in order for the virtuous adoption cycle to take place. As a result, users are compelled to adopt the solution regardless of marketplace liquidity.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 11, 2013

You also need to be active in vetting partners; you want to rent to businesses that will create content with the overall tone of your site without directly competing with your message or products. - Google is facilitating this kind of monetization for publishers at scale. Jay Wu , A Forever Recovery. . Scott Austin , Porch. .

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Many of them have lost their jobs amid the coronavirus pandemic that has slowed several economic activities in the South Asian market. The startup, whose name is inspired from a cheerful 2019 Bollywood song, has facilitated over 18 million job interviews in the past 30 days, he said. Apna is currently operational in 28 Indian cities.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2022

Today, Geopagos has a presence in 15 Latin American countries and says it facilitates more than 150 million transactions with a processed volume of $5 billion per year. Put simply, as a fintech infrastructure provider, Geopagos helps its customers acquire and facilitate card payments to their own thousands of clients.

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TechNode

JANUARY 15, 2025

This could be followed by the wide adoption of eyes-off driving functions two years after that, before full autonomy becomes a reality by roughly 2035, founder and CEO Yu Kai told reporters in Shanghai on Monday. Further details of the collaboration will be announced later this year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2014

He points out that approach has value but, by adding activities is only assisting in the learning process. It is not just about an individuals self-directed learning but also groups of self-learners or peer learning cohorts that I design and facilitate as part of my training work. Adding Learning to Work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Note from Beth: I had pleasure of facilitating a panel discussion in October at the recent Grantmakers in the Arts pre-conference on technology and media with Rory MacPherson where I learned about some of the preliminary study result he discovered. Arts organizations are not alone in this. What we learned: a snapshot. The panic is over!

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The Salesforce Contacts/Accounts data model aligns with the way most companies work – where activity is related to organizations, not individuals. The Person Accounts model, however, aligns with the way associations and nonprofits work – where activity may be related to organizations and/or individuals. . Join the love.

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